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Board reviews first reading of food-allergy policy; staff say regulations and training will follow
Summary
At its May 27 meeting the Southgate Board of Education received a first reading of a proposed policy to place food-allergy procedures in administrative regulations and to require training for school personnel; no formal vote was taken.
The Southgate Board of Education on May 27 heard a first reading of proposed language to address food allergies in district schools, with staff saying the policy will place protocols and related training in administrative regulations rather than in the board policy itself.
Board members and staff said the change responds to incidents this school year and is intended to create consistent plans and training across the district. “Those concerns sparked from some experiences we had this year,” a policy committee member said, adding the proposed change would “include the implementation of strategies for…
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